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I entreat you to give a favorable answer to Your most affectionate JOHN LAURENS. The Honble Henry Laurens Esq. President of Congress. HEAD QUARTERS, 2nd Feb., 1778. My Dear Father: The more I reflect upon the difficulties and delays which are likely to attend the completing our Continental regiments, the more anxiously is my mind bent upon the scheme, which I lately communicated to you.
This book consists of more tales of the Far North, and contains the last adventures of 'Pretty Pierre. Mr. Parker's first volume of Canadian stories was published about three years ago, and was received with unanimous praise. HURRISH. By the Honble. EMILY LAWLESS, Author of 'Maelcho, 'Grania, etc. Crown 8vo. 6s. A reissue of Miss Lawless' most popular novel.
The roll is attested on oath "Before William Williams, Just. Pacis." The number of men is 22, including Hawks and Norton. Each man brought his own gun. I am indebted to the kindness of Professor A. L. Perry for a copy of Hawks's report, which is addressed to "the Honble. Spencer Phipps, Esq., Lieut. The site of Fort Massachusetts is now a meadow by the banks of the Hoosac.
I shall be happy to produce for any of your readers who find Mr. Pomeroy's story incredible at the close of the nineteenth century the signed statements of witnesses and other documentary evidence. I am, Sir, Your obedient servant, Danvers. The Right Honble. the Lord Danvers, P.C. President of the Society for the Protection of the English Church against Romish Aggression. My Lord,
To the gentleman who assured him that the Right Honble. would make a much better member of Parliament than Tom Bobster the plasterer from Shoreditch he in vain tried to prove that the respective merits of the two men had nothing to do with the question.
Yankee Eating and Horse Feeding. Did you ever heer tell of Abernethy, a British doctor? said the Clockmaker. Frequently, said I, he was an eminent man, and had a most extensive practice. Well, I reckon he was a vulgar critter that, he replied, he treated the honble.
IT WAS HIS WAY. Then his way was so plague rough, continued the Clockmaker, that he'd been the better, if it had been hammered and mauled down smoother. I'd a levelled him as flat as a flounder. Pray what was his offence? said I. Bad enough you may depend. The honble. Alden Gobble was dyspeptic, and he suffered great on easiness arter eatin, so he gees to Abemethy for advice.
"The Honble Simon Bradstreet Esqr | made Oath to the truth of the above written Sept. 21th, 1683, before Samuell Nowell, Assistant. The brackets are in the original and were used as quotations marks. Governor Bradstreet's name and all above it are in his handwriting; all below it is in Mr. Nowell's.
One more instance I must give of these heroic losses, and in giving it I recall a name, famous and revered in my young days, but now, I suppose, entirely forgotten the name of the Honble. and Revd.
Then he noticed a cushion which had fallen beside the chair, and a corner of newspaper peeping from below it. He lifted it up. Below lay Broadstone's open letter, in its envelope, addressed first in the Premier's well-known handwriting to "The Right Honble. John Ferrier, M.P." and, secondly, in wavering pencil, to "Lady Lucy Marsham, Tallyn Hall."
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